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Town Square, Wayne Ave. Garages to Switch to Pay-by-Plate Payment System
The Town Square and Wayne Ave. garages in downtown Silver Spring will switch to a Pay-by-Plate payment system at the end of July, county officials announced.
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Takoma Park Seeking Public Comment on Proposed Amendment to Outdoor Café Regulation
Takoma Park is seeking public comment on a proposed amendment to the city’s outdoor café regulation that would see an increase in permit and lease fees for restaurants.
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County Will Now Charge for Parking Saturday in Silver Spring
Parking at county-operated garages, parking lots and street meters in Silver Spring will no longer be free beginning on Saturday, July 8, while Sundays will remain free, officials announced.
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Takoma Park Sets Annual Rent Increase at 3.7 Percent
Takoma Park has set its annual rent increase at 3.7 percent through June 2024, as a County Council committee advances a rent stabilization bill for consideration.
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Takoma Park’s New EV Street Sweeper Debuts in Fourth of July Parade
Takoma Park’s newly-acquired electric street sweeper — with its new name — made its debut in the city’s Fourth of July parade.
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Governments, Agencies Announce Closings, Schedule Changes for Fourth of July
Local governments and some agencies have announced closings and schedule changes for the Fourth of July holiday tomorrow.
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County Minimum Wage Workers Get Pay Increase
The county’s minimum wage workers will start the new workweek with a three-tiered increase in the hourly rates that went into effect July 1.
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County DOT Looking for Bike Donations to Bike Match Program
The county’s Department of Transportation is collecting donated unused or extra bicycles in good condition to be distributed to residents who live or work in the county who have requested one.
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Ride On, Metrobus Introduce Courtesy Stop Programs
Ride On and Metro are introducing night-time courtesy stop programs to help passengers feel more secure using the bus in late night hours, the agencies announced.